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Summary of IMCA D 018 Document Changes 2021
IMCA D 018 Rev. 1 Code of practice for the initial and periodic examination, testing and certification of diving plant and equipment was published in June 2014. The latest revision of IMCA D 018 has now been published (Rev. 2). This Information Note summarises the changes that were made during the Rev. 1 to Rev. 2 update process.
Table 1 – Summary of Changes Made to IMCA D 018 During 2021 DESIGN Revision
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Information Note Details
Published date: 23 December 2021
Information note ID: 1594
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- Hyperbaric evacuation systems (HES) interface recommendations
- DESIGN for the hyperbaric reception facility (HRF) forming part of a hyperbaric evacuation system (HES)
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